1.74× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.34% a year over 9 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1976 (-7.6%).
| 1967 | in 1976 | 1976 amount in 1967 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.74 | ₹0.58 |
| ₹10 | ₹17.38 | ₹5.75 |
| ₹100 | ₹173.84 | ₹57.53 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,738.36 | ₹575.25 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹17,383.62 | ₹5,752.54 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹173,836.21 | ₹57,525.42 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1968 | ₹103.24 | 3.2% |
| 1969 | ₹102.63 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | ₹107.86 | 5.1% |
| 1971 | ₹111.18 | 3.1% |
| 1972 | ₹118.35 | 6.4% |
| 1973 | ₹138.39 | 16.9% |
| 1974 | ₹177.97 | 28.6% |
| 1975 | ₹188.20 | 5.7% |
| 1976 | ₹173.84 | -7.6% |
1967–1975 · 1967–1977 · All years
₹100 in 1967 had about the same buying power as ₹173.84 in 1976, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.34% per year, compounding to a 73.8% total rise in prices over 9 years.
1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (28.6%); the lowest was 1976 (-7.6%).